Senior Project Officer - Major Project Delivery
Job No: MEL1217
Full Time Permanent Position
Band 8 - Salary Range $123,831 to $138,629 per annum + 11.5% Super + ADO
Salary offered will depend on level of skills and experience.
About Melton City Council
The City of Melton is a community where everyone belongs.
Ours is a vibrant and diverse municipality — one of the fastest developing in Australia.
Our organisation strives to provide our community with state-of-the-art amenity and facilities, engaging health and wellbeing options, and support to become active members of our Lifelong Learning City.
We invest in innovation, offering professional and personal development, and generous leave and flexibility to staff, while also fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture.
The Opportunity
This is an opportunity to be part of delivering two exciting major projects.
A great opportunity for anyone who is looking to progress their career in project management by being part of a dynamic and fast-paced team.
These projects are at the early stages of design so this will be an opportunity to be part of shaping the developments that respond to the needs of the community.
Key Responsibilities
Undertake all tasks necessary for the successful program and project management of assigned large scale capital programs and projects in the planning, development, programming, design, construction, change process and handover of same.
Develop and contribute to the Business Case for Council's suite of large-scale capital programs and projects.
Develop and comply with Council's policies and procedures as they relate to the project management of large-scale capital projects.
Coordinate all aspects of organisational change associated with assigned programs and projects.
Ensure that assigned projects are delivered on time, within budget and scope and in accordance with the approved Business Case.
About you
To be successful in this role you will have the following:
Tertiary qualifications in engineering, building, project management, business or equivalent, or qualifications in another field or lesser formal qualifications with extensive and diverse experience in all aspects of program and project management.
Extensive experience in program and project management of large-scale local government infrastructure projects.
Experience in working with and contributing to multi-tasked team outcomes and work environment.
Extensive experience in contract management, negotiation and dispute resolution of large-scale local government infrastructure projects.
Current valid white card (construction induction training).
Culture and Values
Our vision for our community is to be: "A vibrant, safe and liveable city accessible to all" and that means there's a place here for you too.
Our organisational values represent us as an established growth Council and the values are reflected in everything we do; our decision-making, our actions and our service provision to the community.
We are Vibrant MELTON.
Our values are:
Motivate
Empower
Lead
Trust
Open
Nurture
There are a number of great reasons why our people love working at Melton City Council:
16 weeks Paid Parental Leave
(Super is paid during parental leave)
If you require further information about the position, please contact
Caterina Ciciulla , Head Major Project Delivery on
0499 1122 583 .
Applications must include a Resume and address the Key Selection Criteria outlining your suitability to the role.
To address the Key Selection Criteria, you will need to write short statements explaining how you meet the criteria, or how you demonstrate the capability.
We encourage you to keep your responses concise.
To be eligible for employment at Melton City Council you must be legally entitled to work in Australia.
All successful applicants will need to undertake pre-employment requirements including but not limited to a satisfactory criminal history record check.
Successful applicants must be able to comply with any COVID-19 Public Health Orders applicable to Local Government employees.
We strongly encourage job applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, LGBTIQA+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
If selected for an interview and you require any additional support or adjustments regarding interview arrangements, please advise the contact listed above in advance.
Melton City Council is committed to being a child safe organisation and has zero tolerance for child abuse.
Privacy Acknowledgment
Melton City Council is collecting personal information from you as part of the recruitment and selection process.
Melton City Council recognises the importance of privacy and is committed to ensuring the privacy of your personal information collected and/or received by us.
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